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Regulations for Controlling Motion Picture Films for Export Ordinance No* 63, Department of Home Affairs
Dated the 21st day of October, 10th year of Showa /1935/
Fumio Goto (Sealed)
Minister of Home Affairs.
Article I. Any motion picture films (including undeveloped films and negative films, and, this applies correspondingly to the rest), which are to be offered to public inspection shall not be ex¬ ported, unless the said films shall have passed inspection in accordance with the present Ordinance.
The export film of a person who engages in the business of making, selling, loaning or exhibiting films shall be considered as a film which is to be offered to public inspection.
Article II. If any person who desires to have his export film inspected in accordance with the regulation of preceding article, shall apply in writing to the Minister of Home Affairs, stating the following items and accompanied by a copy of playbook.
1. Applicant’s name in full, address and occupation. (If a corporation, its name, location of principal office and the name and address of the representative.)
2. Titje of the export film
3. Name of the maker
4. The number of reels and total length of the film in metres.
5. The date of production
6. The object of export
7. The place of export; the date of export and the name of the vessel by which the said film is to be exported. (If the airplane or airship is used, give the name of it).
8. The destination and the port of discharge or the landing place.
9. The name of the consignee and his address.
Article III. If there is no time to have an export film, picturing the current events, which is to be offered to public inspection, inspected by the Minister of Home Affairs, shall apply in writing, in accordance with the example set forth in the preceding Article, to the Governor, (In Tokyo Prefecture all officials ranking below the Superintendent-General of Metropolitan Police are the same), who exercises jurisdiction over the place where the said film is made or the place of export and may have the said film inspected by him.
Article IV. If any alteration is made in the item No. 1 of Art. II or in the item No. 6 or No. 9 of the film which has passed inspection in accordance with the regulation of Art. II, shall be reported immediately to the government office by which the said film was inspected.
Article V. If the governor deems it necessary, he may inspect an export film which is not to be offered to public inspection.
No film which has not passed inspection as provided in the preceding Clause shall be allowed to export.
Article VI. If any export film is found, upon inspection, to be corresponding to any one of
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